mentality
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mentality (mɛnˈtælɪtɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -ties | |
| 1. | the state or quality of mental or intellectual ability |
| 2. | a way of thinking; mental inclination or character: his weird mentality |
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Mentality
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| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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mentality men·tal·i·ty (měn-tāl'ĭ-tē)
n.
The sum of a person's intellectual capabilities or endowment.
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Example sentences
Even industry is starting to complain about a gold-digger mentality among academic administrators.
Community rehabilitation programs need to establish an employment-first mentality and have a clearly defined mission statement.
In the nineteenth century another mentality manifested itself.
But they weren't particularly good at figuring out the mentality of people who were truly beyond the pale.
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